What is CVE-2019-2187?

CVE-2019-2187 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-10-11.

How severe is CVE-2019-2187?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-2187 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android

CVE-2019-2187

In nfc_ncif_decode_rf_params of nfc_ncif.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an integer underflow. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-124940143

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (5.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0
N/a Android — versions Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2187?: CVE-2019-2187 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-10-11.
How severe is CVE-2019-2187?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-2187 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.